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Certain hobbies set off warning bells (slrpnk.net)
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[–] Madbrad200@sh.itjust.works 19 points 2 months ago (4 children)

this is how I feel about people who are really, really into Hearts of Iron IV.

[–] rational_lib@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago

Other people: "How do you know so much about World War 2?"
Me: "Oh I play this game called -...I mean I listen to history podcasts a lot."

[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hey, now, Stellaris is the true atrocity simulator.

[–] Mossheart@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago

That's a weird way to spell Rimworld.

[–] PieMePlenty@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

World of Tanks huh? And Hearts of Iron, I see... In my observation - 30% they a nazi, 50% a commie and 20% just casually enjoy these games. And by nazi and commie, I mean what that word meant in 1940.

[–] Voroxpete@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

Hold up. First you gotta ask if they play Kaiserreich. If yes, you're probably good to go.